Apples, oranges and bananas fit into this food group

The science that studies food and how food nourishes our bodies and influences health

Most abundant mineral in the human body, found mostly in teeth and bones

Beans are considered a good source of protein

This comes first in the digestive system

Carrots, broccoli and cucumbers fit into this food group

Proteins, Carbohydrates and Fats are classified as

Found in high amounts in bananas

Anyone can call themselves a nutritionist without any formal schooling or certification

This comes after the small intestine

Rice, corn and wheat fit into this food group

Unit of measure of the amount of energy supplied by food

Our best sources of this mineral are found in animal products especially red meats

There are 12 food groups

This is a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach

Turkey, beans and eggs fit into this food group

The substance taken into the body to provide nutrients

Also known as the sunshine vitamin

Fats are higher in calories than proteins

This organ makes bile to break down fats

Cheese and yogurt fit into this food group

A person's usual pattern of food choices

Found in high amounts in strawberries and oranges

An avocado is a vegetable

The absorption of nutrients occurs in this